__________________________________________________________ The U.S. Department of Energy Computer Incident Advisory Capability ___ __ __ _ ___ / | /_\ / \___ __|__ / \ \___ __________________________________________________________ INFORMATION BULLETIN SQLiteManager 'confirm.php' Vulnerability [Security Focus 27515] January 31, 2008 14:00 GMT Number S-148 ______________________________________________________________________________ PROBLEM: SQLiteManager is prone to a remote file-include vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. PLATFORM: SQLiteManager SQLiteManager 1.2 DAMAGE: Remote arbitrary code execution. SOLUTION: Upgrade to the appropriate version. ______________________________________________________________________________ VULNERABILITY The risk is MEDIUM. An attacker can exploit this issue to ASSESSMENT: include an arbitrary remote file containing malicious PHP code and execute it in the context of the webserver process. This may facilitate a compromise of the application and the underlying system; other attacks are also possible. ______________________________________________________________________________ LINKS: CIAC BULLETIN: http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/s-148.shtml ORIGINAL BULLETIN: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27515/discuss ______________________________________________________________________________ [***** Start Security Focus 27515 *****] SQLiteManager 'confirm.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability SQLiteManager is prone to a remote file-include vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this issue to include an arbitrary remote file containing malicious PHP code and execute it in the context of the webserver process. This may facilitate a compromise of the application and the underlying system; other attacks are also possible. This issue affects SQLiteManager 1.2.0; other versions may also be vulnerable. Bugtraq ID: 27515 Class: Input Validation Error CVE: Remote: Yes Local: No Published: Jan 30 2008 12:00AM Updated: Jan 30 2008 06:17PM Credit: Thomas Pollet discovered this issue. Vulnerable: SQLiteManager SQLiteManager 1.2 [***** End Security Focus 27515 *****] _______________________________________________________________________________ CIAC wishes to acknowledge the contributions of Security Focus for the information contained in this bulletin. _______________________________________________________________________________ CIAC, the Computer Incident Advisory Capability, is the computer security incident response team for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the emergency backup response team for the National Institutes of Health (NIH). CIAC is located at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California. 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